Ball Corporation adds two manufacturing and finance leaders to board, supporting aluminium packaging growth
Ball Corporation, a global producer of sustainable aluminium packaging, has appointed Darlene J. Nicosia and Sherry L. Buck to its board of directors. The appointments bring additional experience in manufacturing, operations, procurement and finance to the board. Stuart A. Taylor II, Chairman of...
85% recycled aluminium: Recorp raises the bar for sustainable beverage cans
Aluminium cans are under the spotlight among consumers and beverage manufacturers looking for more recyclable packaging, with the material already holding a strong circularity position against plastic and glass. Recorp tunes it further with ReCan85, an aluminium beverage can containing 85 per cent...
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Casepak awarded with 64,000 tonne recycling contract from Leicestershire County Council
Casepak, one of the UK’s leading recycling and waste management companies, has secured a contract to process up to 64,000 tonnes per annum of dry mixed recyclables. The dry recycling stream includes paper, cardboard, plastic, glass, metal and aluminium cans and drinks cartons. The company will...
AEROBAL reports 2.9 billion aluminium aerosol cans production in H1 2017
The member of the International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (AEROBAL) produced 2.9 billion aluminium aerosol cans world-wide in the first half of 2017.AEROBAL Secretary General Gregor Spengler is pleased with the performance of aluminium aerosol cans on international...
Data suggests a fall in exports of aluminium can by France
France shipped $485 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2016, making it the 6th largest exporter in the world. In 2017, data suggests a slight fall in exports of aluminium can in France. Spain is the top importer of aluminium cans from France. The largest part of aluminium can is exported to...
Scottish government to introduce DRS for drinks bottles and aluminium cans
The government has plannned to introduce a deposit return scheme (DRS) for drinks bottles and aluminium cans in England. The report shows that the scheme would create savings for local government. Allison Ogden-Newton, chief executive of Keep Britain Tidy, one of the members of the consortium,...
AEROBAL announces winners for World Aluminium Aerosol Can Award 2017
The International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (AEROBAL) presents the World Aluminium Aerosol Can Award 2017. AEROBAL Secretary General Gregor Spengler said that a large number of aluminium aerosol cans were submitted to the competition. In the category “Aluminium cans...
Fortress Recycling receives £100,000 grant to improve productivity levels
Fortress Recycling and Resource Management on the Heathcote Industrial Estate, which recycles aluminium cans paper, cardboard and glass, has obtained a £100,000 grant in order to minimize carbon emissions. The company received investment from the Coventry and Warwickshire Green Business Programme...
Aluminum can recycling center seeks donations for system upgrade
Triandria Lodge is continuing the tradition of recycling aluminium cans at the Morgan Township garage. Triandria is currently looking for public donations toward the purchase of a generator and to maintain its aging facility which would require an estimated expense of $10,500. The Ashtabula County...
South Korea’s import of aluminium cans drops with more focus on domestic shipments
South Korea is one of the fast growing economies and recently the country raised its growth outlook for this year and vowed to maintain an expansionary fiscal policy that would support job creation. The government projected economic expansion of 3% in 2017, the fastest since growth of 3.3% seen in...
Malaysia’s aluminium can producer secures $60m loan for new plants in Myanmar
Kian Joo Can Factory, aluminium can manufacturer in Malaysia, said that the company secured $60 million as debt investment in order to support its manufacturing facilities in the Thilawa Special Economic Zone near Yangon, Myanmar. The two plants will manufacture aluminium and tin cans for paints...
North America beverage metal cans market to grow at a CAGR of 3.2% by 2021
The North America food and beverage metal cans market was valued at USD 13.25 billion in 2016 and is expected to reach USD 15.51 billion by 2021, registering a CAGR of 3.2% during 2016 to 2021, according to new research report published by Market Data Forecast. Aluminium Cans are dominating the...
Ball to exhibit aluminium sleek can at Drinktec 2017
Ball Corporation, the world’s leading can manufacturer, is showcasing three new can sizes for the first at Drinktec 2017 in Munich, Germany, September 11-15, 2017. Drinktec is the leading world fair for the beverage and liquid food industry. The can sizes include 25-centiliter Sleek and...
Crown to build new aluminium beverage can facility in Spain
Crown Holdings Inc., a leading supplier of beverage packaging, food packaging, aerosol packaging, metal closures, and specialty packaging product, announced its plans to build a new plant for the manufacturing of aluminium beverage cans in the Valencia region of Spain. The company’s new facility...
UK to increase its aluminium can export by 35% YoY in H2 2017
According to Novelis Recycling UK data, the beverage can market in UK is approximately 140,000 tonnes per year, equivalent to over seven billion cans. The country made remarkable progress in aluminium can export in 2016. After a slump in the first half of 2017, the exports are again set to grow in...
Ball Corporation to cease production at three beverage packaging plant in 2018
Ball Corporation, a leading beverage can maker with production facilities around the globe, announced that they will stop production at its Birmingham, Alabama, Chatsworth, California, and Longview, Texas, beverage packaging plants in 2018. The company will supply its products from other...
Global beverage metal cans market estimated to grow at a CAGR of 3.6% by 2021
According to a recently published market research report by Market Data Forecast, the global food and beverage metal cans market was valued at USD 50.96 billion in 2016 and is expected to garner USD 60.82 billion by 2021, registering a CAGR of 3.6% during 2016 to 2021. Aluminium cans are dominating...
American brewing company launches NFL-themed packaging on cans & aluminium bottles
Anheuser-Busch owned Bud Light has launched NFL team-themed packaging in both cans and aluminium bottles. The 2017 National Football League (NFL) season will begin on September 7, 2017. Bud Light has announced its continuing partnership with all-new team-themed packaging. America’s favorite light...
China starts construction of its first aluminium scrap beverage can-fed production line in Henan
<p>According to a recent Shanghai Metals Market report, Henan Aipusheng Secondary Metals Company started construction of its aluminium alloy flat casting ingot project on August 16. The aluminium alloy casting ingot manufacturer would be using aluminium scrap beverage cans as raw material for the...
U.S. to witness a slight surge in aluminium cans exports in 2017
<p>Aluminium can is the most popular packaging solutions for beverage packaging. The consumption of aluminium cans is growing rapidly around the world, especially in developed countries.</p> <p>{newsStudioGallery}</p> <p>The U.S., one of the largest manufacturers of aluminium cans in the world,...
